Toph was troubled. He hadn't expected this project to be so complicated. All he wanted was to surprise Arya.

"There are a few things I need to tell you," Zuko said in his usual serious tone, getting straight to business. He pulled up the theme park on his computer's map, urging Toph to look.

"Take a look at this... Geographically, this theme park is right at the intersection of the new and old town. It doesn't have a strategic location advantage.

"Nowadays, transportation is well-developed, so people who want to go to theme parks tend to choose larger ones outside the city. And if they prefer staying in the city, there are a couple of options with convenient transportation that can meet their needs."

Zuko couldn't stop talking, and Toph was struggling to stay awake.

Finally, after what seemed like an eternity, Zuko reached his conclusion. "So, I don't think this project is profitable. Do you understand?"

Toph jumped up, suddenly more alert. "Oh... Huh?"

Toph asked, "Bro, must it be profitable?"

Zuko frowned. "Do you think we're running a charity here? We wouldn't need to invest in a project like this if it were for charity. And if you're concerned about boosting the Hamerton Group's social status, that's unnecessary. We're already—"

"Can't you just support me, brother? Can't you give it to me as a gift?" Toph pleaded.

Zuko's irritation was evident. "That's not how it works."

frustration but also a newfound determination. He had worked tirelessly to come up with a

effort,

Toph." Zuko smiled. "I guess I'll have to help you with

entertainment amenities. The Ferris wheel and merry-go-round would be the iconic attractions. The unique cafes would

already invested in the animation. It could serve as the filming location if the renovation was completed in time. And there, Toph planned to confess

a rush of excitement as if

go home just yet. With her parents'

tranquility and lack of crowds. Last time, she had only ridden

bodyguards remained vigilant as they accompanied

her previous visit. At first, she didn't recognize him, but his familiar eyes gave him away. He

We meet again!"

from approaching too closely. The man remained

this flavor," he told her, holding up his

too?" Persephone tilted

appearing lost in thought. "Someone else liked it in the past." Persephone was

had a gut feeling that this man wasn't

ice cream last time.

of his companions quickly returned with an ice cream, passing

raising his ice cream cone in a gesture akin

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